PAGASA Says Easterlies to Affect PH Weather Condition
PAGASA LATEST UPDATE – The state weather bureau reported that easterlies will bring hot and humid weather over parts of the country.
On Thursday (May 2, 2024), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration released the latest weather update in the country. The easterlies will affect the country’s weather conditions.
PAGASA weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio reported that easterlies will bring cloudy skies with isolated rains over parts of the country.
The Easterlies and Localized Thunderstorms will bring partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms over Metro Manila and the rest of the country. Possible flash floods or landslides are expected in these areas during severe thunderstorms.
However, hot and humid weather conditions will prevail across the country.
“Inaasahan pa rin natin, dahil sa panahon ng tag-init at epekto ng El Niño, ang maalinsangang panahon pa rin sa bansa,” Aurelio said.
Aurelio reported that sultry weather is expected to continue across the country amid the summer season. “Maliban sa maalinsangang panahon, may tiyansa pa rin ng isolated na pag ulan dulot ng thunderstorms sa bandang hapon at gabi,” he explained.
Here are the heat indexes across the country:
• Metro Manila: 26 to 37 degrees Celsius
• Baguio City: 18 to 26 degrees Celsius
• Laoag City: 27 to 34 degrees Celsius
• Tuguegarao: 26 to 37 degrees Celsius
• Legazpi City: 27 to 32 degrees Celsius
• Puerto Princesa City: 27 to 32 degrees Celsius
• Tagaytay: 24 to 32 degrees Celsius
• Kalayaan Islands: 27 to 32 degrees Celsius
• Iloilo City: 27 to 32 degrees Celsius
• Cebu: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
• Tacloban City: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
• Cagayan De Oro City: 26 to 32 degrees Celsius
• Zamboanga City: 25 to 34 degrees Celsius
• Davao City: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
No weather disturbances are expected to form or enter the Philippine area of responsibility.
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Meanwhile, the coastal water condition over Northern Luzon and the remaining parts of the country will be slight to moderate, according to PAGASA. No gale warning was raised in any seaboards of the country.